Re: [PATCH 10/11] kexec: Support for loading ELF x86_64 images

From: Vivek Goyal
Date: Wed Mar 12 2014 - 13:26:38 EST


On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 05:19:19PM +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 10:42:37AM -0400, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> > When I posted V1 of patches, Eric Biederman had said that without ELF
> > loader support this patchset should not go in. He said that ELF is
> > very generic and if we are implementing a new system call we should
> > support ELF loader.
>
> But why, if nobody uses it?

Eric, can you please help answer this one.

Thanks
Vivek
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